HAPPY ANNIVERSARY REV. MIKAME!
HAPPY ANNIVERSARY REV. MIKAME! Reverend Etsuko Mikame comes from Shimane Prefecture where her family temple has shared the Nembutsu for over 300
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“My Peace Prevail Throughout the World” – Chalk Art@SJBetsuin
On June 12 through 13, 2020, chalk artist, Momo, along with our own Rev. Etsuko Mikame and others, created a chalk art
Apologies for inoperative LiveStream for Gotan-E
On May 17, 2020, we had planned to livestream the Infant Presentation and the Gotan-E services at 10 am. Unfortunately, we were
“A piece of paper”
As one of the fundamental ideas in Buddhism, Syakamuni Buddha tells us that everything in this world is related to the other
Message About COVID-19 from the New Bishop:
April 1, 2020 Dear BCA Members, Today I begin my term as your next Bishop of the Buddhist Churches of America. It
Pillow Services, Funerals and Memorial Services
Pillow Services, Funerals and Memorial Services G Sakamoto Stay home. Stay safe. It’s okay to delay funerals and memorial services. From a
“On rainy days, be in the rain; On windy days, be in the wind”
On rainy days, be in the rain On windy days, be in the wind 雨の日には 雨の中を 風の日には 風の中を This is a poem
Eat Vegetables
One of the last things Shakyamuni encouraged us to do was to seek out our salvation with diligence. He encouraged us to
“Lending your heart to the voice of your life”
We started sitting meditation class last year in the Betsuin’s Nokotsudo (Columbarium) every Sunday from 8:15 am. I know it is a
March President’s Message
Hello everyone, I hope you are all in good health. We have all heard about the COVID-19 (coronavirus} and the deaths it’s